Pneumothorax associated with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

Intern Med. 2009;48(5):387-8. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1759. Epub 2009 Mar 2.

Authors

Shigenori Kanazawa¹, Yoshimi Kinoshita, Yuki Nakagawa, Miku Akai, Mari Ookura, Shinobu Uemura, Kazuyuki Yamaguchi, Shosaku Nomura

Affiliation

¹ Respiratory Medicine, Tesseikai Neurosurgical Hospital, Osaka.

PMID: 19252368
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1759

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Gene Deletion
Humans
Pneumothorax / diagnostic imaging*
Pneumothorax / etiology*
Radiography, Thoracic
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / blood
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / complications*
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency / genetics